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Akbas - ܐܩܒܐ

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"Akbas was a Persian fortress on the river Batman close to Martyropolis in southern Armenia. Joh. Eph., EH 6.36, describes its capture and destruction by the Romans in 583."3

Names

  • ܐܩܒܐ
  • Akbas
  • ܐܩܒܐ2
  • Akbas1

Place Type

fortification

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 38.263455° Long. 41.038876°4
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Michael Whitby, The Emperor Maurice and His Historian: Theophylact Simocatta on Persian and Balkan Warfare (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988), p: 272. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 276; 339; 340chapter: 3.6.36; 3.6.37. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Michael Whitby, The Emperor Maurice and His Historian: Theophylact Simocatta on Persian and Balkan Warfare (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988), p: 255 and 272. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Roger Bagnall et al., Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, JSON (https://zenodo.org/records/14828116: Zenodo, n.d.), https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1193921, entry: https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874309